Auto Accident | Orlando Accident & Injury Blog - Part 49
98-Year-Old Man who Caused Deadly Collision in Florida was Cleared for Driving
An investigation into the death of two teenage friends has discovered that the 98-year-old man who caused the accidental deaths had recently been cleared to retain his license after taking a test in his home-state of Michigan and receiving notices from medical personnel clearing him for the road.
Speeding Driver Leaves Two Dead in Winter Park
A 28-year-old Winter Park, Florida man was arrested this week following his involvement in a New Year’s Eve rash that left two dead.
Failure to Negotiate Curve Causes Florida Car Crash
A Florida car crash in Osceola County earlier this week left one person dead and two others seriously injured. According to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), a 39-year-old male from Pennsylvania was driving his four door Chevrolet north on Canoe Creek Road. Failing to properly negotiate a curve, his car veered into the road’s southbound lane where it struck the left side of an oncoming Ford pickup truck.
Head-On Collision Leaves One Dead in Osceola County
A 29-year-old Orlando man was killed in a head-on collision last weekend. According to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), the accident happened when the driver was driving westbound in the eastbound lanes on State Road 60 near Peavine Road in south Osceola County. There was a 43-year-old male passenger in his car.
Orlando Collision Leaves One Dead, Two Injured
This past Saturday, Rodriguez, a 27-year-old Orlando resident was driving his Honda Accord down the westbound lanes of Colonial Drive shortly after 3:00 in the morning. At the same time, an unnamed 20-year-old woman and her unnamed 20-year-old companion were traveling down the eastbound lanes of Colonial Drive.
Single Car Crash in Orlando During Rush Hour Kills One
It was on Wednesday, either during or just after rush hour, when police with the Orlando Police Department received a call directing them towards North John Young Parkway. Specifically, the caller indicated that an accident had occurred at the intersection of North John Young Parkway and Princeton Street. While the initial report from the Orlando Police Department did not name the individual who made the call, it is known that the accident took place when a high volume of cars were on the road, meaning that it was likely witnessed by numerous people.
Speeding Driver Dies in Orlando Crash
A Florida man was killed in an Orlando area automobile accident over the weekend. According to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), the crash happened shortly after 3:00 am on Saturday in Pine Hills, Florida, at the intersection of Colonia Drive and Hastings Street.
Orlando Driver Loses Control, Crashes into Home
A 24 year old from Orlando, Florida was hospitalized recently after his BMW crashed into a local home. According to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), the crash happened at 1:00 Friday morning. The driver, whose name has not been released, was driving on Chickasaw Trail when he lost control of his vehicle. The BMW hit a guardrail and brick wall before crashing into a home located on Moritz Court. Upon impact, the car burst into flames. The driver was taken to a nearby hospital where he remains in critical condition. The police say that although there were people inside the home at the time of the accident, luckily nobody was injured – although the house did sustain substantial damage.
Orange County Family Killed in Fiery Car Accident
Early Tuesday morning at around 9:30 a.m., a fatal auto accident involving a family of three occurred at Colonial Drive and Pete Parrish Boulevard in Orlando, close to the Central Florida Fairgrounds. The collision itself was so forceful that it caused their vehicle to immediately become engulfed in flames upon impact with a tree on the side of the road.
Car Crashes into Orlando Home’s Garage, One Injured
A homeowner in Orlando was rudely awakened early on Monday morning to a loud crashing sound coming from the garage. When they went to investigate, they found a car, not their own, protruding from the carport and, inside, a bewildered elderly woman and an injured younger woman. Members of the Florida Highway Patrol have issued a statement regarding the crash which discusses the known facts of the case.
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